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	Learn more about Mythology in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mythology figures prominently in most religions, and most mythology is tied to at least one religion.
		Stories from scripture are usually not referred to as mythology except in a pejorative sense, but one can speak of a Jewish mythology, a Christian mythology, or an Islamic mythology, in which one describes the mythic elements within these faiths without speaking to the veracity of the faith's tenets or claims about its history.
		Mythology is alive and well in the modern age through urban legends, scientific mythology, and many other ways.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /m/my/mythology.html (881 words)

	Bambuti mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Bambuti mythology is the mythology of the African Pygmies (also: Mbuti Pygmies, Ba Mbuti).
		The most important god of the Bambuti pantheon is (also,,), a god of the hunt who wields a bow made from two snakes that together appear to humans as a rainbow.
		He occasionally contacts mortals through (a thunder god who is also an elephant) or a chameleon (similar to the divine messenger used by of Yoruba mythology).
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Pygmy_mythology (293 words)

	Pygmy Beaked Whale
		Organisation Cetacea ORCA: Mesoplodon grayi, Grayâs Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon peruvianus, Pygmy Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon bowdoini, Andrewâs Beaked Whale, Mesoplodon...
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		Natuurinformatie - Pygmy beaked whale (Mesoplodon peruvianus): Pygmy beaked whale (Mesoplodon peruvianus).
	specieslist.com /endangered/common_name/P/Pygmy_Beaked_Whale.shtml (1275 words)

	Mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mythology is the study of myths: stories of a particular culture that it believes to be true and that feature a specific religious or belief system.
		Mythology figures prominently in most religions, and most mythology is tied to at least one religion.
		Mythology is alive and well in the modern age through urban legends, scientific mythology, and many other ways.
	www.hackettstown.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Mythology (1065 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Myths are generally stories based on tradition and legend designed to explain the universe, the world's creation, natural phenomenon, and anything else for which no simple explanation presents itself.
		An excellent example of such a mythology is that developed by J.
		Some critics believe that the fact that the core characters and stories of modern story cycles are not in the public domain prevents the modern story cycles from sharing several essential aspects of mythologies.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/my/Mythology (593 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Pygmy
		Besides their short stature, Pygmies are notable in having the highest basal-metabolism rate in the world and a high incidence of sickle-cell anemia.
		Pygmies are smaller because in their early teens they do not experience the growth spurt normal in most other humans.
		The homes of Pygmies of the Republic of the Congo, precisely between the towns of Ouesso and Pokola, along the Sangha River, are made of sticks and leaves; they are very small and equipped with the basic items such as a bed and shelves, which are all made from wood.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Pygmy (917 words)

	MYTHOLOGY FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The modern definition of mythology primarily the body of myths from a particular culture or religion, as in ''Greek_mythology'', ''Egyptian_mythology'' or ''Norse_mythology''.
		Mythology is also the branch of knowledge dealing with the collection, study and interpretation of myths.
		Mythology is alive and well in the modern age through urban_legends, New_Age beliefs, certain aspects of religion and so forth.
	www.flowergods.com /mythology (2184 words)

	Mythology - Psychology Wiki
		The word mythology (Greek: μυθολογία, from μυθος mythos, a story or legend, and λογος logos, an account or speech) literally means the (oral) retelling of myths – stories that a particular culture believes to be true and that use supernatural events or characters to explain the nature of the universe and humanity.
		In modern usage, mythology is either the body of myths from a particular culture or religion (as in Greek mythology, Egyptian mythology or Norse mythology) or the branch of knowledge dealing with the collection, study and interpretation of myths.
		Notably, during Romanticism, folktales and fairy tales were perceived as eroded fragments of earlier mythology (famously by the Brothers Grimm and Elias Lönnrot).
	psychology.wikia.com /wiki/Mythology (2766 words)

	Myths (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The word mythology (from the Greek words muthos, meaning a narrative, and logos, meaning a word or argument) literally means the study of myths, or stories of a particular culture that it believes to be true and that use the supernatural to interpret natural events and to explain the nature of the universe and humanity.
		Mythology is also commonly used to refer to a collection of myths from a particular culture or religion.
		Mythology is alive and well in the modern age through urban legends, New Age beliefs, certain aspects of religion and so forth.
	art.abcworld.net /Myths (2207 words)

	Mythology - Theo
		Mythology is the study of myths: stories of a particular culture that it believes to be true and that feature a specific religious or belief system.
		Myths are generally stories based on tradition and legend designed to explain the universal and local beginnings ("creation myths" and "founding myths"), natural phenomena, inexplicable cultural conventions, and anything else for which no simple explanation presents itself.
		Aztec mythology - Incan mythology - Guarani mythology - Haitian mythology - Maya mythology - Olmec mythology - Toltec mythology
	www.forumhost.us /theo/index.php?title=Mythology (1029 words)

	Pygmy -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In an (Click link for more info and facts about anthropological) anthropological context, a Pygmy is specifically a member of one of the hunter-gatherer people living in equatorial rainforests characterised by their short height (below one and a half ((prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse) metres, or 59 inches, on average).
		In the (A landlocked country in central Africa; formerly under French control; became independent in 1960) Central African Republic, at least, the term Bayaka is preferred to Pygmy, as it refers to the people and not only to their stature.
		Pygmies are smaller because in their early teens they do not experience the growth spurt normal in most other humans.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Py/Pygmy.htm (295 words)

	Probert Encyclopaedia: Nature (Pu-Pz) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus) is a bi-coloured shrew, with a gradation between the flanks and underside and no seasonal variation in colouration.
		The pygmy shrew lives in areas with good ground cover, such as heaths, grasslands, sand dunes, woodland edge, but is uncommon in woodland, feeding on invertebrates found in leaf litter (mostly beetles, spiders and woodlice but not earthworms).
		The pygmy white-toothed shrew, or Savi's pygmy shrew or Etruscan shrew (Suncus etruscus) is a minute South European shrew recognisable by Four uni-cuspid teeth; white teeth; large, protuberant ears; long hairs scattered through the pelage, especially on the tail and snout; greyish brown fl pale grey underside from the neck to the abdomen.
	www.probertencyclopaedia.com /B77.HTM (2107 words)

	mythology
		A mythology is a relatively cohesive set of myths: stories that comprise a certain religion or belief system.
		Stories from scripture are usually not referred to as mythology except in a pejorative sense, but one can speak of a Jewish mythology, a Christian mythology, or an Islamic mythology, in which one describes the mythic elements within these faiths without speaking to the veracity of the faith's tenets or claims about its history.
		Aztec mythology - Incan mythology - Guarani mythology - Maya mythology - Olmec mythology - Toltec mythology
	www.fact-library.com /mythology.html (833 words)

	Book 5 - The sign language of astronomical mythology- Part of Ancient Egypt - the Light of the World by Gerald Massey
		Earth itself was the producer or the mother of the element, the wet-nurse in mythology, and water was her child by whom an ever-renewing source was imaged as a type in Child-Horus, the eternal child.
		Thus, as we interpret it, the imagery of equatoria was commemorated in the uranographic representation or Sign-language of the astronomical mythology.
		Thus in astronomical mythology a fall from heaven, a sinking down in the waters called a deluge, and a lost primeval home were natural occurrences as certain stars or constellations disappeared from sight for those who travelled northward from the equatorial plain.
	www.theosophical.ca /Book5AncientEgypt.htm (11785 words)

	Bambuti mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bambuti mythology is the mythology of the African Bambuti Pygmies (also: Mbuti Pygmies, Ba Mbuti).
		The most important god of the Bambuti pantheon is Khonvoum (also Khonuum, Kmvoum, Chorum), a god of the hunt who wields a bow made from two snakes that together appear to humans as a rainbow.
		He occasionally contacts mortals through Gor (a thunder god who is also an elephant) or a chameleon (similar to the divine messenger used by Orish-nla of Yoruba mythology).
	en.wikipedia.org /?title=Pygmy_mythology (282 words)

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		Pygmies tend to not like a lot of the same food at one standing; they often like to eat different foods during the same..
		The pygmy forest in Mendocino County, California, for example, is caused by varying levels of geological strata on its coastal terrace results in stunted tree growth because of its unusual flatness, which prev..
		In the African Pygmy mythology, the most important god of the Pygmy pantheon is Khonvoum (also Khonuum, Kmvoum, Chorum), a god of the hunt who wields a bow made from two snakes (it appears to humans as a rainbow).
	www.alanaditescili.net /browse.php?title=P/PY/PYG (1074 words)

	Bambuti mythology - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Bambuti mythology is the mythology of the African Bambuti Pygmies (also: Mbuti Pygmies, Ba Mbuti).
		The most important god of the Bambuti pantheon is Khonvoum (also Khonuum, Kmvoum, Chorum), a god of the hunt who wields a bow made from two snakes that together appear to humans as a rainbow.
		The first Pygmies stole fire from Tore; he chased them but could not catch them, and when he returned home, his mother had died.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Pygmy_mythology (315 words)

	Mythology - Gurupedia
		Greek mythology, and Norse mythology, which were nearly extinct at one time.
		Chippewa mythology - Creek mythology - Crow mythology -
		Salish mythology - Seneca mythology - Tsimshian mythology -
	www.gurupedia.com /m/my/mythology.htm (1041 words)

	The Bedsworth Pygmy Hippo Jailbreak Rule
		The Sisyphi who struggle to push the rock of jury instructions up the shifting dunes of judicial review certainly merit sainthood -- as do their counterparts on BAJI and the Judicial Council's pathologically courageous Task Force on Jury Instructions, who are endeavoring to overhaul and revamp the entire instructional system.
		Those considerations include the quality of the eyewitness's opportunity to observe, the stress to which the witness was subjected at the time of the observation, the eyewitness's ability to make identifications on other occasions, etc. The list inexplicably omits consideration of whether the witness has acted like an idiot.
		Pygmy hippos are easier to spot than this guy was.
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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Pygmy mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In Pygmy mythology, the most important god of the Pygmy pantheon is Khonvoum[?] (also Khonuum[?], Kmvoum[?], Chorum[?]), a god of the hunt who wields a bow made from two snakes (it appears to humans as a rainbow).
		After sunset every day, Khonvoum gathers fragments of the stars and uses them to revitalize the sun for the next day.
		Black people were made from fl clay, white people came from white clay and the Pygmies themselves came from red clay.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/py/Pygmy_mythology (179 words)

	Gerana, stork
		Gerana married a pygmy man called Nicodemos, and the couple had a son: Mopsos.
		When the pygmies saw that the bird was trying to abduct Mopsos, they drove it away.
		From then on the storks and the pygmies were at constant war.
	www.in2greece.com /english/historymyth/mythology/names/gerana.htm (143 words)

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		Pygmies have certain obvious physical characteristics: short stature, dark skin, frizzled/wiry hair, round faces, broad noses, and thick lips.
		The Egyptians described the earliest divine men in their mythology as having the physical characteristics of Pygmy men and the earliest Mother Goddess as having the physical characteristics of Pygmy women.
		According to Jackson, in the religious mythology of the Pygmies was a Father-God and a Virgin Mother whose son was a Savior-God who died for the salvation of man, was resurrected, and ascended into heaven.
	www.bobkwebsite.com /originsmanreligion.html (461 words)

	mytihcal information,mythical (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mythology figures prominently in most religions, and most mythology is tied toat least one religion.
		For the purposes of this article, therefore, we use the word "mythology" to refer to stories that, while they may or may notbe strictly factual, reveal fundamental truths and insights about human nature, often through the use of archetypes.
		Some critics believe that the fact that the core characters and stories of modern story cycles are not in the public domain prevents the modern story cycles from sharing severalessential aspects of mythologies.
	www.pin-outs.com /mytihcal.html (937 words)

	Mythology - FreeEncyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Myths are generally stories based on tradition and legend designed to explain the universe, the world's creation, natural phenomenon, and anything else for which no simple explanation presents itself.
		Although many people think that a mythology must be old, it does not have to be so.
		An excellent example of such a mythology is that developed by J.
	openproxy.ath.cx /my/Mythology.html (568 words)

	A letter and reply on an "intellectual pygmy"
		Several readers have objected to the use of the phrase “intellectual pygmy.” Below is one reader’s letter and a reply from David North.
		Presumably most members of the pygmy tribe will feel appalled at being used as a metaphor to describe this particular intellectual cipher.
		But since you and several others have raised the issue, permit me to point out that the word “pygmy” is not derived from the name of any African tribe.
	www.wsws.org /articles/2005/aug2005/pygm-a05.shtml (347 words)

	Pygmy mythology : Information and resources about Pygmy mythology : School Work Guru (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Pygmy mythology : Information and resources about Pygmy mythology : School Work Guru
		In the African Pygmy mythology, the most important god of the Pygmy pantheon is Khonvoum (also Khonuum, Kmvoum, Chorum), a god of the hunt who wields a bow made from two snakes (it appears to humans as a rainbow).
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	www.schoolworkguru.org /encyclopedia/p/py/pygmy_mythology.html (243 words)

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		According to the folklore and mythology of the peoples of Northern Europe, an ogre is a member of a race of large humanoid beings, fierce and cruel monsters, that eat human flesh.
		Many Japanese fairy tales inspired by mythology and religion include the oni, a creature popularly associated with the ogre.
		Pygmy mythology includes the tale of Negoogunogumbar, an ogre who devours children.
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		Pygmy is a GNOME mail client written in the Python programming.
		Pygmy is a tiny webserver ment for embedding into applications.
		Pygmy is a graphical client for MPD with a single, collapsable control/playlist...
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